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GERMANY YEAR ZERO Italian-Language Opening

Roberto Rosellini shot GERMANY YEAR ZERO in Berlin and Rome with an international crew and German actors. We have presented the film with its original German-language soundtrack and opening titles. The Italian release of the film opened with Italian credits and a voice-over prologue. These are presented here.

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